Culture, Tourism and Leisure

The place where international conventions, fascinating festival and culture breathe with life.

2005 APEC
2005 APEC Summit was held in Busan asnd 23 world leaders met to discuss economic issues.

2008 RAMSAR Convention
The 10th RAMSAR Convention called the Environment Olympic was held from Oct. 28 to Nov.4 in 2008 in Changwon, South Gyeongsang Province.

BIFF, BUSAN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
BIFF created a film culture with active participation by its audiences, in addition to staging a forum introducing Korean cinema to the global film market.

Equipped with sound infrastructure such as convention centers, luxury hotels and efficient public transportation systems, the BJFEZ and surrounding area have proven that they are capable of successfully hosting the world.

Living with Nature and Rich Cultural Scenery

The first weather conditions with four distinct seasons and blessed natural environment near the sea.
The southern coast of Korea is home to some of the country's most beautiful scenery with nearby spas, mountains, and rivers located throughout the region.
Eulsuk Island, a famous migratory bird habitat, is located close to the BJFEZ.
Various leisure activities can be enjoyed including water sports, sailing, golfing and fine yachting.
Annual cultural events are held throughout the year such as the Jinhae Cherry Blossom Festival.
Benefit from convenient access to Korea's bullet train, efficient public transportation system, regular ferry service to Japan, and the Gimhae International Aiport accessing major cities in Korea as well as Asia.